Some research on digital vs print reading suggests digital is faster but the greater concentration when print reading results in better learning and critical thinking skills.
So if its potentially important we should read the print version.
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Seems its better to handwrite notes in the first instance because the process of summarising what somebody has said in a few words helps memorization https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20191122-when-the-best-way-to-take-notes-is-by-hand